Fall 2025
Clinicians, discover the latest in research and clinical innovation from Johns Hopkins experts. Visit the Clinical Connection website to learn more.
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A Lifetime of Care for Patients Born with Bladder Exstrophy
Johns Hopkins Children's Center has long been a national leader in treating this rare condition.
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A Push to Personalize Care for People with Traumatic Brain Injuries
Neurologist Jessica Gill is studying biomarkers associated with TBI to learn why some patients heal more than others.
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A Rise in Climbing Injuries and Multidisciplinary Treatment Options
Orthopaedic surgeon Dawn LaPorte discusses common injuries in rock climbing and bouldering, and clinical considerations for these patients.
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Sleuthing to Identify a Very Rare Eye Disease
After undergoing routine eye surgery, Laura Styles developed mysterious symptoms that sent Wilmer clinician-scientists on the hunt for answers that would restore her vision.
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Evolution of Excellence
For a century, Wilmer researchers have driven groundbreaking advances in ophthalmology, from earlier diagnoses and revolutionary treatments to transformational patient outcomes.
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Turning Discovery Into Impact Advancing Women's Health
Multidisciplinary teams are tackling the toughest challenges in women's health, including cancer, infertility, fetal anomalies, and health disparities, and are driving breakthroughs that are transforming outcomes for patients and families.
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New Gene Therapy Holds Promise for People with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
New research indicates that gene therapy treatments delivered via amniotic fluid injection could improve treatment outcomes of SMA.
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Collaboration Focuses on Better Emergency Department Care for Older Patients
Phillip Magidson wants to find better ways of treating older patients in the emergency department and improve care of patients who have cognitive impairments.
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Johns Hopkins Cardiac Surgeons Perform Rare Heart Transplant Following a Fontan Procedure
Surgeons at The Johns Hopkins Hospital have performed a technically challenging heart transplant on a 19-year-old patient with congenital heart disease who presented in shock, restoring health to the young adult.
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Treatment Resistance in Prostate Cancer
A comprehensive study of a man's difficult-to-treat prostate cancer found a new way to help him.
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Measure by Measure
Specialists are leading national efforts to define standards for music-related injuries and health care.
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Making the Case for OTC Hearing Aids
Otolaryngologist Carrie Nieman says the devices can help patients with age-related hearing loss.
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Suburban Hospital Cardiac Program Offers Targeted Minimally Invasive Options for Treating Arrhythmias
Pulse field ablations and leadless pacemakers give patients with arrhythmias new options with less risk of complications.
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Team Performs New Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement Procedure at JHH
The Johns Hopkins Hospital Structural Heart Disease Team recently performed its first commercially approved transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR) using the Evoque system, the first FDA-approved device specifically designed for this procedure.